Forest Hills won the last time they faced Somerset, and things went their way on Friday too. The Forest Hills Rangers had just enough and edged the Somerset Eagles out 17-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rangers have posted since October 27, 2023.
It was another big night for Mason Papinchak, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 31 receiving yards.
Despite the loss, Somerset still got an impressive performance from Cole Parry, who picked up 156 receiving yards and a touchdown. Parry torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 95 yards.
Forest Hills' victory was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-4. As for Somerset, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Forest Hills will take on Central at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Somerset, they will welcome Bald Eagle Area at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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